Langford Area School District 45-5

📚🌟 Shoutout to our amazing readers of the month! 🦁📖 🎉 1st Grade: Landon Alberts 🎉 2nd Grade: Evie Johnson 🎉 3rd Grade: Norah Alberts 🎉 4th Grade: Cora Larson 🎉 5th Grade: Dalton Anderson Keep up the awesome reading, Lions! 📚🦁 Your love for books and commitment to learning is truly inspiring. 🌈📖

2023 Veteran's Day Presentation https://www.canva.com/design/DAFzs2lGGVI/OisqxxAi-zghs5ZpPt8mdQ/view?utm_content=DAFzs2lGGVI&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor A heartfelt thank you to Melissa Weigel, our honored guest speaker at the Langford Veteran's Day Program! 🎤 We extend our gratitude to Chad Hardy and Monty Likness, our dedicated color guard. Thank you to all the incredible students, teachers, and staff who were involved in making the program a success. 🌟 This year, we started a Langford Alumni presentation, highlighting past and present active military graduates. 🎓🎖️ We're immensely proud of each graduate who has chosen to serve our great nation. We also want to celebrate our Langford Lion military families. We would love to continue to add to our presentation! If you have pictures of Langford Alumini military graduates or Lion military families you would like added to the presentation, please reach out to JaKelle Hardy at jakelle.hardy@k12.sd.us or Mary Hosford at mary.hosford@k12.sd.us

Congratulations to the following winners of the MS/HS Halloween Contest Middle School Category: Best Overall Costume: 🎃 Daniel Jesz 🎃 Best Group/Couple Costume: 👻 Bailey Dwight and Teagen Ries 👻 Scariest Costume: 💀 Dariusz Konkler 💀 Best Homemade/Creative Costume: 🧙‍♀️ Lillian Olson 🧙‍♀️ High School Category: Best Overall Costume: 🎃 Shaina Kleeman 🎃 Best Group/Couple Costume: 👻 Ethen Olson and Emily Hill 👻 Most Handsome Costume: 💀 Julian Rodriguez 💀 Best Homemade/Creative Costume: 🧙‍♀️ Morgan Ostilie 🧙‍♀️ Have a safe and spooktacular Halloween!

Parent Teacher Conferences are TONIGHT!! Oct 26th from 3:00-7:00 PM. *STUDENTS WILL BE DISMISSED @ 2:00 PM TODAY, OCT 26th! ***Elementary Parents*** Schedule your conference time at the following link https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904084FAAA628A1FE3-october#/ ***MS Parents*** If you would like the option for your MS student to take their chromebooks home for homework, please stop in tonight and see Ms. Hill to fill out the insurance form and parent/student contract. See you all tonight!

Hey everyone! Missed picture day or want a do-over? 📸 Don't worry, we've got you covered! Picture retake day is on November 2nd, starting bright and early at 8:30 AM. Be sure to bring your picture packet and your best smiles! See you there! 😊📷

🎨🖌️✨ Check out these fun MS/HS art projects showcasing these students creativity and hard work. Kudos to our dedicated art teachers for nurturing these budding artists. Keep up the fantastic work, everyone! 👏 🎨👩‍🎨

🦁🎉 SPECIAL DELIVERY ALERT! 🎉🦁 Exciting news, everyone! Our long-awaited playground equipment has arrived! 🙌 A huge shoutout to our incredible team of lions who worked tirelessly to unload all of the eqipment!

🎀🏐 It's Dig Pink Night! 🏐🎀 Join us for an exciting evening as the Lady Lions face off against the Groton Tigers. We're all set for some intense volleyball action that you won't want to miss! 🦁🐅 Tune in below to catch every spike, dig, and serve. Let's show our support for both teams and raise awareness for a great cause! 💖👏 Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QojOfXegUJ4

📚✨ Parent-Teacher Conference Time! ✨📚 It's that time of year again! We're excited to discuss your child's progress and achievements at our upcoming Parent-Teacher Conferences. Your involvement plays a crucial role in their success, and we can't wait to share their growth with you. 🗓️ To schedule a conference slot, please visit the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/904084FAAA628A1FE3-october#/ Please note that conferences will be held on October 26th from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with us and gain valuable insights into your child's educational journey. If you have any questions or need assistance with scheduling, feel free to reach out to us. We're here to help!

Good Luck to the Lady Lions as they take on the Wyndmere/Lidgerwood Warbirds tonight (10/12/23)!! Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky5XynEXneY

🎀🏐 Join us for Dig Pink Night on October 16th! 🏐🎀 Let's come together to support the Lions in their mission of "Digging for a Cure." Purchase your tee now and wear it proudly on this special night! 💖 All proceeds will go to support Jason Tonsfeldt and his fight against cancer. Get your t-shirt here! https://stores.inksoft.com/lions_dig_for_a_cure/shop/home?mibextid=Zxz2cZ Together, we can make a difference! 🌟

🏈🎉 Excitement is in the air! It's homecoming football time! 🏈🎉 Join us for a thrilling match as the Langford Lions go head-to-head with the North Central Thunder! ⚡🦁 For an extra dose of excitement, arrive early to catch our youth flag football scrimmage from 5:45-6:30. 🚩🏈 Then stay for the Junior class parent's tailgate supper, starting at 6:30pm. Don't miss out on the fun! Link to tonights game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDi-Y2A3OuM

Watch tonights (10/5/23) VB game vs Great Plains Lutheran Panthers youtube.com/watch?v=JXVs3M8GoEg

🎉👑 Exciting News! It's Homecoming Week!!!! Join us for the Coronation today at 3:00 PM. For those who can't be there in person, don't worry, we've got you covered! Keep an eye on our Facebook page for a live stream link! Let's make this week unforgettable! 🌟

On Friday, the Lions ended the week and Raise Craze with an incredible assembly centered around Kindness featuring the dynamic Cory Greenwood! Cory shared a powerful message with our elementary students, urging them to be the heroes in their classrooms, homes, and friend stories! For our MS/HS students, Cory provided invaluable insights on rising above current circumstances and building resilience to tackle adversity. What an uplifting experience for all involved! 🌟

🎶 A huge THANK YOU to the incredible NSU Band for their awe-inspiring performance this Wednesday! The students were absolutely captivated by the mesmerizing music. Parents, don't be shocked if your child comes home dreaming of playing the Tuba! 🎺🌟

📣👏 Huge Shoutout to Our Amazing Student Section! 👏📣 You all truly showed what it means to be a part of this incredible community! 🎉👥 After the game, you came together and cleaned up like champions! 🧹🌟 Thank you for making sure our school stays clean and welcoming for everyone. 🏟️♻️ Your efforts do not go unnoticed! 🙌 Let's keep up this positive spirit and continue to lead by example! 🌟💪 Thank you, Student Section!!!!! 🏆👏 #TeamworkMakesTheDreamWork #ProudOfOurStudentSection #LionPride🦁🧡

***Attention*** The Junior High and Junior Varsity Football games scheduled for Monday, September 25th vs Britton-Hecla has been cancelled.

**Attention Langford Lions*** Fall Picture Day is tomorrow, September 19th, 2023!!! This is for all students PK-12 and staff. If you have a younger child that you would like to have photographed by Lifetouch, you may bring them in at 8:30 AM. Forms are avaliable in the office. We can't wait to see those smiling faces!

Good Morning Lion Family!  Langford Area’s kindness fundraiser is LIVE! 26 students have registered! They logged 22 AOK & brought in over $1,000 on launch day!  Student donation links are open through Sept 29th Register your student here: https://my.raisecraze.com/app2/join/A3Q9QB5  Check email for more info